Call Waiting

If you have Call Waiting service, you can receive calls while on the line.

1) If a call comes in while you are on the phone, you will hear a call waiting tone. If you have CIDCW activated, you will see the name and number of the incoming caller.

2)Press talk/flash on the handset, or flash on the base

to accept the waiting call. After a short pause, you will hear the new caller.

3)To return to the original caller, press talk/flash on the handset, or flash on the base again.

You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting service.

Placing a Call on Hold

1)During a call with the base, press hold on the base. The call will be put on hold.

2)To return to the call, press hold again, pick up the corded handset or press talk/flash on the handset. To talk to the caller on a speakerphone, press (speaker) or hold on the base.

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note

•You can place a call on

hold for ten minutes. When ten minutes has passed, the call is disconnected, and the phone returns to standby mode.

•You can return the

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corded handset to the

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base while a call is on

hold, and the call will

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remain on hold.

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Uniden CXAI 5198 owner manual Call Waiting, Placing a Call on Hold